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Effects of Wearing a Face Mask During CrossFit Exercise

NCT04688502 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2025-04-24

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Summary

Face masks are important for prevention of transmission and contracting viruses such as COVID-19. Gymnasiums have been identified as being susceptible to virus transmission; therefore, wearing face masks during exercise is important during pandemics. This study will evaluate performance and physiological stress during high-intensity exercise while wearing a face mask during Crossfit exercise training.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

High intensity interval training

High intensity interval training: 6 sets x 8 bench press, 10 pull-ups, and maximal number of box jumps (each set lasting 60 sec, with 4 minutes rest between sets)

OTHER

Continuous exercise training

5 pull-ups, 10 push-ups, and 15 body-weight squats, repeated for 30 minutes

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Saskatchewan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Philip Chilibeck, Ph.D. · University of Saskatchewan

  • Scotty Butcher, Ph.D. · University of Saskatchewan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-06-11
Primary Completion
2023-01-28
Completion
2023-02-15

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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Diseases

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